Odisha State

Q. Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan’s reign?

A
Cuttack
B
Khurda
C
Puri
D
Ganjam

Correct Answer

Cuttack

More Questions on Odisha

  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the river Mahanadi 1. It is the major river of Odisha and the sixth largest river in India. 2. It originates from the Amarkantak hills of the Bastar plateau in Raipur district of Madhya Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The Panchayats in Odisha are
    A)Three-tier
    B)Two-tier
    C)Four-tier
    D)None of these
    Answer: Three-tier
  • Q. Which one of the following is first Agri-Export Zone of Odisha?
    A)Sea Food Park, Dewas
    B)Rice Technology Park, Bhadrak
    C)Kandhamal
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Kandhamal
  • Q. Gopalila’ and ‘Danda Kandhei’ are a form of which folk drama/play of Odisha?
    A)Puppet Play
    B)Prahlad Natak
    C)Leela
    D)Jatra
    Answer: Puppet Play
  • Q. Who can extend the jurisdiction of a High Court to any Union Territory or exclude it?
    A)President
    B)Parliament
    C)Governor
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: Parliament
  • Q. The Keonjhar postal division in Odisha falls under which postal region?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Sambalpur
    C)Berhampur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sambalpur
  • Q. Who among the following was the first post Independence Speaker of Odisha State Assembly?
    A)Nanda Kishore Mishra
    B)Nilakantha Das
    C)Lal Mohan Patnaik
    D)Somnath Rath
    Answer: Nanda Kishore Mishra
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts has the highest ST literacy rate?
    A)Puri
    B)Kalahandi
    C)Bhadrak
    D)Rayagada
    Answer: Puri
  • Q. Under which scheme free dialysis service will be provided by Odisha State Government?
    A)Biju Sishu Suraksha Yojana
    B)Sampurna Scheme
    C)Sahaya Scheme
    D)Nidan Scheme
    Answer: Sahaya Scheme
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. Dongria Kondhs reside in which district?
    A)Balasore
    B)Koraput
    C)Sambalpur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. The first primary school was set up in which year in Odisha?
    A)1760 AD
    B)1600 AD
    C)1822 AD
    D)1901 AD
    Answer: 1822 AD
  • Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
    A)Dipak Mishra
    B)Ranganath Mishra
    C)G. B. Pattanaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Gajapati district is named after
    A)Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
    B)Maharaja Ramachandra
    C)Maharaja Gajapati Kapilendra Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deo
  • Q. Which of the following is the smallest district in Odisha in terms of population size?
    A)Deogarh
    B)Jagatsinghpur
    C)Angul
    D)Bhadrak
    Answer: Deogarh
  • Q. Which river is known as Sorrow of Odisha?
    A)Brahmani
    B)Mahanadi
    C)Baitarani
    D)Rushikulya
    Answer: Mahanadi
  • Q. Which organisation in Odisha aims to develop solar power plants and solar parks?
    A)Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)
    B)Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
    C)Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC)
    D)Capital Expenditure Programme (CAPEX)
    Answer: Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL)
  • Q. The average rainfall experienced during July-September in Odisha is
    A)350 cm
    B)100 cm
    C)175 cm
    D)200 cm
    Answer: 200 cm
  • Q. The reason for starting the Odia Movement was
    A)separation of Oria speaking areas
    B)struggle for Independence
    C)merger with Sambalpur
    D)demand for separate province
    Answer: separation of Oria speaking areas
  • Q. The normal duration of the Panchayats in Odisha is
    A)Five years
    B)Four years
    C)Six years
    D)No limit
    Answer: Five years

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